Economy
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Is China’s yuan replacing the almighty dollar?Today's Big Question Beijing is setting up an ‘alternative financial system’
By Joel Mathis, The Week US Published
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What is Alan Greenspan's legacy?Talking Points Both booms and busts define his Federal Reserve chairmanship
By Joel Mathis, The Week US Published
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The world’s 10 richest familiesIn Depth While there is only one trillionaire, the world is still full of extraordinarily wealthy families, from Gulf monarchs to luxury clothiers
By David Faris Last updated
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The Iran war may end but high oil prices may notThe Explainer Trump hopes oil prices will come down immediately, but economists say this probably won’t happen
By Justin Klawans, The Week US Published
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The 7 biggest deregulation actions Trump has takenIn Depth His administration has ordered each new regulatory change to be accompanied by 10 deregulatory changes
By Justin Klawans, The Week US Published
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What will the post-Iran economy look like?Talking Points Gas and food prices are unlikely to come down quickly
By Joel Mathis, The Week US Published
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Trump claims to ‘love’ inflation, at 3-year highSpeed Read The 4.2% inflation rate is the highest since April 2023
By Peter Weber, The Week US Published
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Aircraft engine prices are the latest bane for airlinesThe Explainer Airlines have recently criticized engine makers for price gouging
By Justin Klawans, The Week US Published
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A 75-year cattle low means beef prices could stay highThe Explainer Domestic cattle ranchers had only 86.2 million livestock at the start of the year
By Justin Klawans, The Week US Published
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Are China and Europe moving toward a trade war?Today's Big Question EU seeks ‘major crackdown’ on flood of imports
By Joel Mathis, The Week US Published
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Is Putin running out of momentum in Ukraine?Today's Big Question ‘Marked shift in mood’ among Russia’s elites, as country’s economic and military woes mount
By Elliott Goat, The Week UK Published
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How Target used style and value to start growing againIn the Spotlight Can the turnaround last?
By Joel Mathis, The Week US Published
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‘This is not inevitable. It is a matter of political choice.’Instant Opinion Opinion, comment and editorials of the day
By Justin Klawans, The Week US Published
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Warsh confirmed for Fed chair as inflation roils plansSpeed Read Only one Democrat joined Republicans in voting for Warsh
By Peter Weber, The Week US Published
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